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Automated Speed Cameras Face State-Wide Ban

Automated Speed Cameras Face State-Wide Ban

As Louisiana municipalities struggle to mend their financial straits, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu may soon be without one of his most productive, yet controversial revenue generators: automated speed cameras.

Commentary: Financial Disclosure of Stacy Head Recall Reveals Symptoms of a Broken System

The report in the Times-Picayune on the financial disclosure of last year’s futile effort to depose councilwoman Stacy Head accentuates the need for higher standards of accountability in our local political process. The list of donors raises questions about the fiscal conduct of churches and police officers, and shines light on the ramifications of the [...]